Planning Health Minister Maxim Stepanov to be dismissed by The Verkhovna Rada again. However, no voting is expected this week.
Kyiv. Ukraine. Ukraine Gate – April 27, 2021 – Ukraine News
“Such plans (to send Stepanov to resign this week, – the editor) were, but while they were postponed. He carried out work with deputies, but it wouldn’t influence as all the same for his resignation precisely there would be 226 voices. But could not be 226 “for” the new minister, because the opposition would not vote for him, “he added.
And Stepanov’s probable successor in office, according to the source, would not like to work in the status of only acting Minister. The name of this candidate has not been disclosed yet.
In addition, the interlocutor surrounded by President Volodymyr Zelensky told the publication that Stepanov’s resignation is a matter of time, “maybe a couple of months or less.”
“The president does not have a good attitude to Stepanov on a personal level. He has not fulfilled many of his promises. It is already clear that the vaccination plan has failed. While everything rests on the candidacy of the new minister, they are looking for him,” the source explained.
According to him, the candidacy of the chief sanitary doctor Viktor Lyashko for the position of the head of the Ministry of Health is not considered.
Conversations about the possible release of Stepanov intensified in February after in Ukraine there were problems with deliveries of a vaccine against a coronavirus.
Thus in March, the speaker of parliament Dmitry Razumkov assured that Stepanov’s resignation isn’t planned yet.
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Source: Ukrgate
